2014 - APT Europe River Cruising Preview

25 Day Seine & Magnificent Europe Paris to Budapest 7 Night Seine Cruise | 3 Nights Paris | 14 Night Cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest 8 THR TRA C O V O U E U G L N H TR T UP IE O S France | Belgium | Netherlands | Germany | Austria | Czech Republic | Slovakia | Hungary Explore the ruins of Château Gaillard, overlooking Les Andelys on the Seine River Day 1. Arrive Paris. Be met by an AmaWaterways representative on arrival and transfer to your ship. Enjoy the Captain's Gala Welcome Dinner. Seven Night Stay: MS AmaLegro – a luxurious Aria River Ship.D (DAYS 8-25 ONLY) Day 2. Vernon, Giverny OR Château de Bizy. Arrive in Vernon. Perhaps travel to Giverny to visit Monet's House and Garden. Alternatively, tour the palace and gardens of the Château de Bizy (subject to availability). BLD APT EXCLUSIVE! Choose from the widest range of suite & balcony options including TI Panoramic Balcony &N U Balcony suites L A Twin Day 3. Vernon, Rouen. Enjoy a tour of Rouen, See Cathédral Notre-Dame and the courthouse where Joan of Arc was sentenced to death. BLD M P APT PLATINUM SERIES APT EXCLUSIVE! Select from APT's Freedom of Choice™ Inclusions in ten different places APT EXCLUSIVE! Participate in four SE RIE S unique APT Signature Experiences APT EXCLUSIVE! Included room service dining and champagne on arrival (select suites, see page 12 for details) APT EXCLUSIVE! Europe's finest onboard dining – La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs member omplimentary beverages served at your C discretion throughout your cruise* Dedicated services of a APT Cruise Director TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF OUR FLEET ONLINE www.aptouring.com.au Freedom of ChoiceTM Inclusions Signature Experience 34 Day 4. Rouen, D-Day Beaches OR Pays d'Auge. Today choose from three excursions, two of which travel along the Normandy coast to Arromanches to trace the events of June 6, 1944 – D-Day. Alternatively, explore the Pays d'Auge region and travel along the Cider Route. BLD Day 5. Rouen, Honfleur OR the Norman Abbey Circuit. Today, perhaps tour the pretty Honfleur or travel along some of the historical Norman Abbey Circuit and visit Jumièges. BLD Day 6. Les Andelys. Stop at Les Andelys today, and enjoy a riverside stroll or perhaps tour the ruins of Château Gaillard. BLD Day 7. Conflans, Auvers-sur-Oise OR Rueil-Malmaison. Today, visit Auvers-sur-Oise, a commune that was home to many Impressionist painters. Or tour Château de Malmaison, once the home of Napoleon. Later, take in the lights by the river as you cruise to Paris. BLD Day 8. Disembark Paris. This morning, disembark the ship and transfer to your hotel. Three Night Grand City Stay: Paris, Hotel du Collectionneur Arc de Triomphe.B Day 9. Paris. Explore Paris on a tour today, and visit the Eiffel Tower. Tonight, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Seine, followed by a Paris Illuminations tour. BD Day 10. Paris, Freedom of Choice. Today, choose from three activities in Paris, then perhaps visit the Moulin Rouge (own expense). B Day 11. Paris, Amsterdam. Travel by coach to Amsterdam to board your river ship. 14 Night Stay: APT's luxurious Concerto river ship. BD Day 12. Amsterdam, Freedom of Choice. Enjoy your selected activity. Tonight, enjoy the Captain's Gala Wel ome Dinner.BLD c Day 13. Cologne, Koblenz. Tour Cologne, then cruise to Koblenz. BLD Day 14. Rüdesheim, Freedom of Choice. Cruise the Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim. Here, enjoy your selected touring activity. BLD Day 15. Wertheim, Freedom of Choice. Choose from two touring options in Wertheim, then take a private tour of Wertheim Castle and enjoy a glass of Sekt. BLD Day 16. Würzburg, Freedom of Choice. Tour Würzburg's Residential Palace or visit the medieval town of Rothenburg. BLD

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